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chrimony 1 points 1.2 years ago

Grand jury indictments are theater. The prosecutor is under no obligation to follow any of the normal rules of a fair trial -- none of the rules of evidence, cross-examination, etc. Hence the phrase that a prosecutor could get a grand jury to "indict a ham sandwich".